S. 2565 · 110th Congress · enacted
Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-298.
Latest official action 2008-07-31 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 24, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 - Title I: Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery - Authorizes the Attorney General to award a Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery to a federal law enforcement officer who is cited by the Attorney General for performing an act of bravery while in the line of duty. Sets forth criteria for nominating a law enforcement officer for such Badge. Requires nominated officers to have: (1) sustained a physical injury while engaged in lawful duties and performing an act of bravery that put such officer at personal risk; or (2) performed an act of bravery that placed such officer at risk of serious physical injury or death. Establishes within the Department of Justice (DOJ) a Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board to: (1) design such Badge; (2) select an engraver to produce such Badges; and (3) recommend recipients. Sets forth administrative provisions relating to the Board, including its membership, operations, and powers. Authorizes a Member of Congress to make a presentation of such a Badge to a federal law enforcement officer residing in such Member's congressional district. Directs the Attorney General to make such presentation otherwise…
Congressional Research Service · 2008-07-31
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Lisa Murkowski
Senate · AK · Republican
$364,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Charles E. Schumer
Senate · NY · Democratic
$139,375PAC receipts · 2025–2026
10 of 10 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. PAC (AHIP PAC)$10,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBEYOND FINANCE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$7,500
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordCROSSPARTISAN PAC II$7,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordCENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)$6,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS INC. PAC$6,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)$6,000
AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC INFORMATION ASSOCIATION - OSTEOPATHIC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordBRACEPAC$6,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC$6,000
SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER USERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT COMMITTEE ( SRPPIC)$5,500
ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCENCORA, INC. PAC$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDELTA DENTAL PLANS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC)$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERICSSON INC. U.S. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('ERICSSON PAC')$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGCI COMMUNICATION CORP. PAC (GCI PAC)$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUIDEWELL PAC)$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordHCA HEALTHCARE, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS LLC PAC$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC)$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$5,000
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNEWMONT CORPORATION PAC (NEWPAC)$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSOLAR FOR AMERICAN ENERGY DOMINACE PAC$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC$5,000
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordUNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC$5,000
Charles E. Schumer · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordCHENEGA CORPORATION PAC (CHENEGA PAC)$4,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordGE VERNOVA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$4,500
JACOBS SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (JACOBS PAC)$4,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$4,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordPOLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS$4,500
Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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